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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ? 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 30-54 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz (USA)
68-88 / 108-136 / 138-174 / 380-512 MHz (EU)
0.03-56 MHz 26.000-69.950 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
50-56 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.25 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.2 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.16 µV
?
Selectivity ? AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? 10 kHz roofing ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 26.000-69.950 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output ? 100 / 100 W 1/2 W

Connections

Antenna F-type SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC +/-10% 15V DC
Current RX 17W 1 A (squelched) ?
TX - Max 22 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 2007 and 2010 Between 197x and 19xx in Netherlands
Dimensions 270 × 67 × 190 mm
(10.63 × 2.64 × 7.48 in)
223 × 84 × 217 mm
(8.78 × 3.31 × 8.54 in)
252 × 104 × 330 mm
(9.92 × 4.09 × 12.99 in)
Weight ? 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs) 5.80 kg (12.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second 500 channels in 10 bank(s) 880 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features 1 Limit search memory
Direct entry system
IF-DSP. IPO. VOX. CTCSS 10 KHz roofing filter. CW beacon feature. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-PRO-002010 YAESU-FT-000450 PHILIPS-RT-003600